Description
Coleman Skylodge 6P Instant Tent | Boat Supply Store
For families requiring immediate shelter, the Coleman Skylodge Instant Tent deploys in approximately one minute, overcoming the typical setup delays associated with larger camping shelters. Its 10 ft x 9 ft floor area and 6.2 ft center height provide ample interior volume, accommodating two queen-size airbeds for comfortable sleeping arrangements. The integrated WeatherTec™ system, featuring welded corners and inverted seams, ensures robust protection against unexpected weather events encountered on overnight excursions.
Key Features
- Sets up in approximately one minute
- Telescoping pre-attached poles eliminate complex assembly
- WeatherTec™ system with welded corners and taped seams for water resistance
- 35 mph wind-tested frame offers superior structural integrity
- Accommodates two queen-size airbeds for maximum sleeping capacity
- Two wide doors with a large awning for convenient entry and weather protection
- E-port allows for easy electrical cord access
- Color-coded setup simplifies pole and rainfly attachment
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 6 Person |
| Floor Area | 10 ft x 9 ft |
| Center Height | 6.2 ft |
| Weight | 24.3 lbs |
| Airbed Capacity | 2 Queen-size |
| Number of Doors | 2 |
| Number of Windows | 4 |
| Seasons | 3-Season |
| Frame | Strong frame tested to withstand up to 35 mph winds |
| Included | Rainfly, mesh storage pockets, E-port, carry bag |
| Warranty | 1-year limited warranty |
Who This Is For
Beginner campers and families prioritizing rapid deployment and reliable weather protection will find this tent ideal. Car campers seeking a no-fuss shelter solution for up to six individuals will appreciate its quick setup and ample interior space.
How It Compares
| Feature | Coleman Skylodge 6P Instant Tent | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Setup Time | About 1 minute | About 2 minutes |
| Capacity | 6 Person | 6 Person |
| Floor Area | 10 ft x 9 ft | — |
| Center Height | 6.2 ft | — |
| Wind Resistance Tested | Up to 35 mph | Not specified |
| Airbed Capacity | 2 Queen-size | 2 Queen-size |
| Number of Doors | 2 | 2 |
Common Concerns Answered
How does the WeatherTec system ensure the tent remains dry?
The WeatherTec™ system is engineered with welded corners and inverted seams on the tent body and rainfly. This construction minimizes potential entry points for water, effectively directing rain away from the interior and maintaining a dry environment.
Is the instant setup mechanism durable for repeated use?
The telescoping pre-attached poles are designed for user-friendly deployment and retraction, and the frame has been tested to withstand winds up to 35 mph. While most users praise the speed, consistent care and proper takedown procedures will ensure longevity.
What if I experience issues with zippers or seam sealing over time?
The tent comes with a 1-year limited warranty to address potential manufacturing defects. For minor wear, high-quality seam sealer and zipper lubricant are readily available marine supply items that can extend the product's service life.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to set up the Coleman Skylodge 6-Person Instant Camping Tent?
The Coleman Skylodge 6-Person Instant Camping Tent is designed for rapid deployment and typically sets up in approximately one minute.
Can this tent withstand strong winds?
Yes, the tent features a strong frame that has been tested to withstand winds of up to 35 mph.
How many queen-size airbeds can fit inside this tent?
This tent is designed to comfortably fit two queen-size airbeds.
Is there a rainfly included with this tent?
Yes, a rainfly is included with the Coleman Skylodge 6-Person Instant Camping Tent to provide an additional layer of weather protection.
What are the dimensions of the Coleman Skylodge 6-Person Tent?
The tent has a floor area of 10 ft x 9 ft, with a center height of 6.2 ft.